A six-year-old girl managed to end up inside a claw machine on a Greek island while she was 'looking for a toy to give to her friend'. Footage shows the unidentified child's legs poking out of the ...

In 1901, divers recovered a shoebox-size, gear-filled box from a 2,000-year-old shipwreck on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea. Ever since, the enigmatic box—known as the Antikythera Mechanism—has ...

Two thousand years ago, a Greek mechanic created a machine that predicted with unnerving accuracy the motions of the celestial bodies. The device, pulled up from a shipwreck in 1901, became known as ...

Greek banks and the country's stock exchange will not open tomorrow as the country enters the 'dark hour' of trying to rescue its stricken economy. The Foreign Office warned today warned British ...

I was recently listening to an audiobook reading of Homer’s Iliad when I heard something that grabbed my attention. The poet seemed to be describing machines that moved automatically by themselves – ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Greek betting firm OPAP (OPAr.AT) has delayed the planned launch of its video lottery terminals, saying it needs more time to ensure the machines comply with new, tougher rules on ...

It is thought thousands of Greek employees are being forced to hand over part of their pay to employers who were hit hard during the government’s crackdown on tax evasion. Greece has ordered all ...

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has announced the country's banks will be shut until July 6, pleading for calm after anxious citizens emptied ATMs in a dramatic escalation of the country's debt ...